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Gen Digital Inc.

Stage 3 · Topping · week 3

As of Oct 22, 2026, Gen Digital is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 3 (since Oct 7, 2026). It closed at $24.89, 20.8% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is falling.

Gen Digital Inc. engages in the provision of cyber safety and trust-based solutions for individuals, families, and small businesses. More about the company

$24.89
+3.67% today
$14.9B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Topping: the uptrend is tiring

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 35w
S2 13w
S4 17w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S1 2w → S2 5w → S3 3w → S4 4w → S3 1w → S2 13w → S3 12w → S2 35w → S3 11w → S4 7w → S1 4w → S2 13w → S3 5w → S4 10w → S1 2w → S4 17w → S1 6w → S2 12w → S3 2w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 19 stage runs.

GEN among Software - Infrastructure68th of 179 by relative strength

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Stocks in Software - Infrastructure ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1PAYSStage 2 · wk 2397+20.0%
2BANDStage 3 · wk 1197−31.5%
3USIOStage 2 · wk 1996+39.2%
4OKTAStage 2 · wk 1996−2.0%
5TWLOStage 2 · wk 2696−12.8%
6DOCNStage 2 · wk 396−34.8%
7GCTStage 2 · wk 996+12.6%
8FTNTStage 2 · wk 2495−3.2%
…68GENStage 3 · wk 348−5.1%
vs 52W High
-20.8%
$17.72 lo$31.41 hi
20.8% below 52W high, weakening from peak
The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.
Stage Maturity
Week 3
1w13w26w
Week 3, early distribution
How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.
vs 200 DMA
2.9%
200 DMA: $24.19 · sloping down
Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.
Rel Volume
0.83x
vs 50-day avg
Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.
Trend Health
↓
Short-term trend rolling over
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
-5.1%
3M
-3.3%
6M
+33.6%
YTD
-3.1%
1Y
-7.2%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-06-25
10 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-02-21.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S3
Wk 3 · Vol 0.83x
2026-10-21S3
Wk 3 · Vol 0.47x
2026-10-20S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.60x
2026-10-19S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.69x
2026-10-16S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.89x
2026-10-15S3
Wk 2 · Vol 1.03x
2026-10-14S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.77x
2026-10-13S3
Wk 1 · Vol 0.71x
2026-10-12S3
Wk 1 · Vol 0.64x
2026-10-09S3
Wk 1 · Vol 0.86x
2026-10-08S3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.25x
2026-10-07S32→3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.91x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$26.77
200 DMA
$24.19
52W High
$31.41
52W Low
$17.72
5D Low
$23.64
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$24.89
60d High
$31.41
120d High
$31.41
250d High
$31.41
Next resistance
+26.2%
to 60d High
P/E (TTM)
14.6
Forward 7.5
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+64.0%
Revenue +6.3%
ROE
+41.9%
Profit margin +20.7%
Dividend Yield
2.07%
P/B 5.6

Gen Digital: quick answers

What stage is Gen Digital in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Gen Digital (GEN) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Oct 7, 2026 and is in week 3. What the four stages mean

Is Gen Digital in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Gen Digital is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 2.9% above its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Gen Digital from its 52-week high?

Gen Digital closed at $24.89 on Oct 22, 2026, 20.8% below its 52-week high of $31.41. Its 52-week low is $17.72.

How has Gen Digital performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Gen Digital is down 7.2% over the past year and down 3.1% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Gen Digital in?

Gen Digital is in the Software - Infrastructure industry, part of the Information Technology sector.

About this companyInformation Technology· Software - Infrastructure

Gen Digital Inc. engages in the provision of cyber safety and trust-based solutions for individuals, families, and small businesses. The company offers security and performance management, identity protection, and online privacy, as well as technology platforms. It also provides restoration support services, digital reputation, and secure financial wellness. The company offers its products under the Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner brands. The company was formerly known as NortonLifeLock Inc. and changed its name to Gen Digital Inc. in November 2022. Gen Digital Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

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